June 30, 2011 – The Dubois County Bombers dropped their fourth straight game Thursday night with a nail-biting 3-2 loss to the DeKalb County Liners. After facing a 2-0 deficit, the Bombers knotted it up in the fourth inning. However, the Bombers couldn’t catch any breaks, and DeKalb County took the lead in the eighth…
A couple ingredients you can use to make your own yogurt parfaits. Looking for a healthy tasty snack everyone in your house will eat? Need something quick and easy to grab out of the fridge for a snack or lunch box? Well, here is your answer. With just a few simple ingredients and some small…
Jasper – Medic First Aid® is a basic training course in emergency care, designed for use in the business/industrial setting. This refresher course reviews the primary and secondary essential skills of patient care the students learned in the initial training. These skills allow the graduates to function with one consistent set of priorities in a…
Jasper – The Speakers’ Bureau, a service of Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center, is ready to bring important and helpful information to the public. The Speakers’ Bureau is a free service offered to the hospital’s nine-county service area. Speakers will come to a variety of settings including civic organizations, churches, schools and businesses. Presentation…
Jasper – Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center is committed to the promotion of good nutrition and fitness programs for people of all ages. A healthy lifestyle is easier to maintain if started early, which is why Memorial Hospital is offering the “1-2-3 A Healthy Me” program. “1-2-3 A Healthy Me” is a fitness and…
Jasper – A public forum for anyone interested in learning more about bariatric surgery is scheduled for Saturday, July 23 at 9:00 a.m. in the Medical Arts Building Conference Center, located at 721 West 13th Street in Jasper. Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center offers bariatric (weight loss) surgery as an option for clinically severe…
Thank-you for including me in the conversations on the matters of the proposed bio-mass plant and the clean air ordinance proposal. I am vehemently opposed to the city’s current biomass plant proposal. There are way too many unanswered questions for the city officials and the people of Jasper and Dubois county to make an educated…
June 27, 2011 – The Dubois County Bombers lost a heart-breaker Monday night against the DeKalb County Liners. The final score was 9-7, but the game was neck-and-neck throughout. The Bombers took a 6-5 lead into the ninth inning, but Jake Rifkin blew the save and gave up two runs. In the bottom of the…
According the National Weather Service an EF-1 tornado touched down near Duff early Sunday morning. The tornado had wind speeds of approximately 95 mph, traveled for 2.2 miles, and was 130 yards wide. No injuries have been reported and damages have been restricted to downed trees and minor damage to several homes. This is the…
Written by Terry Seitz June 24, 2011 As a candidate for Mayor of Jasper in the May primary campaign, I advocated for the negotiation process between the city and its prospective partner on the municipal power plant conversion, Twisted Oak LLC. My reason was so the public could be better informed. Having gleaned much from…
